Judith Rossell wins 2024 Albert Ullin Award
The biennial Albert Ullin Award, administered by the CBCA Victoria Branch, is in recognition of a body of work by an author or illustrator of children’s books who has made […]
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Children’s Book Week costume ideas | The Concrete Garden by Bob Graham
Have you ever thought of going to your Children’s Book Week parade dressed as a WHOLE CITY? Shannon from Oh Creative Day has made a gorgeous and deceptively simple guide
Children’s Book Week costume ideas | Bowerbird Blues by Aura Parker
Calling all bowerbird collectors! Assemble your blue treasures and grab a glue gun. Zoe Arnott‘s created this clever guide to crafting a bowerbird costume for Children’s Book Week based on
Early Years Activities | Bear & Duck are Friends
Bear & Duck are Friends by Sue deGennaro Published March 2023 by Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing Overview Sue DeGennaro brings us another beautifully written and illustrated story exploring themes of friendship, overcoming fears,
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2023 Leila St John Award-winner: Suzanne Thwaites
The 2023 Leila St John Award for distinguished services to children’s literature in Victoria is presented to Suzanne Thwaites Suzanne worked as a school librarian for many years. She was
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July message from our president
Monday, July 1, 2024 President’s Message No doubt we are all hearing in the media of recent federal government plans to mandate the teaching of reading to our young children